Sterling Publishing Co Inc Phantom of the Opera and Other Gothic Tales

A collection of 25 classic stories shaped by Gothics mood of menace and the macabre. In addition to the world-famous title novel, about a ghost who terrorizes the personnel of the Paris Opera House, the book includes Horace Walpoles The Castle of Otranto, the book that launched the Gothic-novel craze, as well as stories by H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Arthur Machen, Louisa May Alcott, E.T.A. Hoffmann, J. Sheridan Le Fanu and Vernon Lee. This book features an exquisitely designed bonded-leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable and collectible, the books in this